Fragrance comparison

Amethyst Haze vs Scenteligence

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 17 Oct 2026 275 ratings analysed

Amethyst Haze

Carolina Herrera

4.19274 votes

Rank #5,727 Warm SpicyLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Scenteligence

Zlaza

5.001 votes

Rank #39,718 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Amethyst Haze
Choose it for a warm spicy and lavender character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Scenteligence
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Amethyst Haze2/4

Scenteligence2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amethyst Haze
Sillage & projection: Scenteligence
Value for money: Scenteligence
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amethyst Haze

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Amethyst HazeCarolina Herrera

ScenteligenceZlaza

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 274 votes

Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

31%Like

14%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

274 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAmethyst Haze

SillageScenteligence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price value75

Category winnerScenteligenceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

lavender92%

aromatic84%

coffee77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

aromatic90%

amber80%

warm spicy70%

earthy60%

balsamic50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

CardamomPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

LavenderCoffee

Base6-8+ hrs

Bourbon VanillaCashmere WoodPatchouli

Top

Pink PepperCorianderBergamotCardamomCypress

Heart

NagarmothaPatchouliLeatherAmberFig

Base

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodoak mossBenzoinVetiverMyrrh

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Pink Pepper, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Amethyst Haze, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring48

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day69

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex59

Women21

Date 35%Work 27%Casual 23%Party 15%

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,727

PerfumerAlex Lee, Véronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews58

Overall rank#39,718

PerfumerFelix Deschamp

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAmethyst HazeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera Amethyst Haze pairs crisp culinary spice with a plush, evening-ready amber base. The first spray releases a brisk crackle of pink pepper and freshly cracked green cardamom pods. That initial bite quickly softens. A warm heart of roasted coffee and aromatic French lavender takes over, wrapping the wear…

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Scenteligence leans woody, aromatic and ambery, with a spicy opening of pink pepper, cardamom and bergamot before darker notes like patchouli, leather and nagarmotha start to show. The base looks built around smooth woods, moss, benzoin and myrrh. On paper, it reads like a dry, textured unisex scent with a warm, earth…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amethyst Haze or Scenteligence?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Amethyst Haze is rated 4.19/5 from 274 votes; Scenteligence is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Amethyst Haze for a warm spicy and lavender character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Scenteligence for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amethyst Haze or Scenteligence?

Amethyst Haze lasts longest (Amethyst Haze 68/100, Scenteligence 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amethyst Haze or Scenteligence?

Scenteligence projects furthest (Scenteligence 75/100, Amethyst Haze 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amethyst Haze and Scenteligence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Pink Pepper, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli.

Is Amethyst Haze or Scenteligence better for summer or winter?

Amethyst Haze suits evening wear; Scenteligence suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amethyst Haze and Scenteligence?

Amethyst Haze has top notes of Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lavender and Coffee, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli. Scenteligence has top notes of Pink Pepper, Coriander, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Nagarmotha, Patchouli, Leather and Amber, a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, oak moss and Benzoin.